2012

“What is important to a radio station in 2012?” That was the key question we used for building Albright& O’Malley’s annual pre-CRS seminar which happens Tuesday, February 21 from 12:30-4:30 at the Country Radio Hall of Fame’s Ford Theater in Nashville (get a last minute invitation below). This year’s conference is called “Winning Tactics and

Yesterday my partner Jaye Albright wrote a timely piece about the M.I.A. “Super Gesture” on Sunday and the number of country songs with PG13 lyrics (20+ according to her Google search). A number of readers weighted in (accurately) on “the way it used to be” in country. But Country’s cume composition is dramatically different than

“What did you learn?”That’s one of the questions most frequently asked of Country Radio Seminar attendees. One of the more frequently-asked questions that Jaye, Becky and I get leading up to CRS is, “Are you doing your pre-CRS session again this year?”Once again, that answer is “yes!” And of course you’re invited – Tuesday, February 21st,

They consider this “talking to each other” Interpersonal communication is becoming a lost art.  Technology has created a generation that prefers electronic communication to actual conversation and we are just now starting to experience the negative ramifications.  Since the day of the caveman, facial expressions, vocal intonation and body language have helped people understand each